totoltemolli
Classical Nahuatl
editAlternative forms
edit- totoltemulli (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
editFrom tōtoltetl (“chicken egg”) + mōlli (“stew”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittōtoltemōlli (inanimate)
- A stew or soup made with chicken eggs.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 150v. col. 1:
- Totoltemulli. manjar o potaje de hueuos.
- Totoltemulli. a dish or a potage of [chicken] eggs.
References
edit- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 150v